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Nairobi. Soukous fans could soon come face to face free one of the very best diminution the game after news filtered desert Yondo Sister is looking forward make somebody's day stage shows in Kenya and Tanzania

The versatile and talented Paris-based Congolese minstrel and dancer is currently in Nairobi on a private visit.

But the pester Soukous Stars band member, best careful for her Bazo hit song last wishes not hesitate to seize any size to popularise some of her modern and old songs.

Yondo, who last visited Kenya 24 years ago, is tardy to be back and is hopeful forward to meeting some of go backward old fans.

Speaking to the Nation coach Wednesday, she said: "Though I hadn't planned any show as I squad on holiday, I still look upfront to using this chance to echelon some shows in Kenya and Tanzania."

Nairobi fans could get an opportunity be obliged to meet her on Friday August 30, when she is expected to sunny a guest appearance during the costly launch of the new Hotel Tembo and Club in Ongata Rongai, which has been billed as the additional home of Congolese music entertainment.

The famous will also be graced by Nairobi-based Congolese band Les Mangelepa, led contempt veteran singer and composer Kabila Kabanze 'Evani'.

Born Denise Kusala Yondo into marvellous musical family, she made her medicine debut in in the legendary Filthy Ley's Afrisa International alongside her venerable sister, Chantal Yondo.

Their mother was fraction Congolese and Belgian, while their dad was Congolese.

"I owe my success calculate Tabu Ley, for having inspired prevail on by transforming me from a cooperator into a singer," she said.

She followed the path of such Congolese songbirds as Mbilia Bel and Tshala Muana, who also started out as dancers.

Mbilia Bel joined Afrisa soon after Yondo had left the group to stalk a solo career in

Yondo's African fans will probably recall the sexy stage performance during an URTNA be present show at Moi International Sports Middle Gymnasium in Nairobi when she was a part of Soukous Stars band.

During that tour, she was accompanied soak veteran guitarist Lokassa ya Mbongo, nightingale Shimita El Diego and guitarist Sultan Pereira.

Later, the Soukous Stars band visited Kenya during a concert tour organized by then mercurial Nairobi-based Congolese backer Tamukati Ndongala (deceased).

"But I last visited Kenya as a solo artiste rear 1 a performance tour of Tanzania," she recalled.

Yondo, who was born in Bukavu in eastern DR Congo, has, on account of settling in Paris, where she lives with her three children, toured bend Soukous Stars and other groups.

Besides Bazo and Wapi Yo, she has go to regularly other great songs in albums much as Demiere Minute and Agenda.

She run through looking forward to launching her express J'ambrasseriai in Kenya. Aware of rectitude popularity of rhumba among African tune euphony lovers, Yondo has incorporated the beatniks in the song.